Phoenix Geophysics

Yes. Each magnetic channel can be configured to use any supported sensor type. Of course, each sensor type has different performance and capabilities, and t...

Yes; MTU-5C, MTU-8A, and RXU-8A receiver data can be combined for remote reference processing. Note that all remote reference processing also requires u...

No, each channel continues to consume some power even when the channel is disabled. Note that channels consume minimal power, and the theoretical saving...

No, decimation is set for the entire system, and all channels in the same receiver must use the same decimation scheme for a particular recording.

Yes, disabling a channel stops the receiver from storing the channel’s data on the SD card.

No; stickers or labels should NOT be placed on SD cards. Doing so increases the thickness of the SD card, and can damage the receiver’s SD card slot.  

No; all recordings used for remote reference processing MUST have the same decimation scheme. 

Satellite lock usually takes a few minutes, depending on the number of satellites visible.  Usually if the receiver has been used in the last few hours ...

We recommend having the latest firmware version available. All Phoenix firmware undergoes extensive testing before release and is ready for use in scientifi...

Download firmware updates from the Phoenix website support page https://www.phoenixgeophysics.com/downloads-support. Firmware updates are available at no ch...